creak

UK
/kriːk/
US
/krik/
creaksubstantiv
creaks
Pl.
UK
/kriːk/
US
/krik/
Übersetzungen
The creak of the old wooden floor was loud.
Скрип старого деревянного пола был громким.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A harsh, high-pitched sound made when something is moved or when pressure is applied, often associated with old or poorly maintained objects.
The creak of the old wooden floorboards echoed through the empty house.
creakverb
creaked
Präteritum
creaked
Partizip Perfekt
creaking
Gerundium
UK
/kriːk/
US
/kriːk/
Übersetzungen
The old wooden floorboards creak when you walk on them.
Старые деревянные половицы скрипят, когда по ним идешь.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To make a harsh, high-pitched sound when being moved or when pressure or weight is applied.
The old wooden floorboards creak underfoot as we tiptoe across the room.
To show signs of strain, age, or overuse; to function or move with noticeable difficulty.
The country's healthcare system is creaking under the weight of the pandemic.